Exchange chain cryptocurrencies

Chains launched by a specific exchange as its native chain. Its token pays fees, and its blockspace is dominated by activity that venue orchestrates. BNB Chain and Cronos are the canonical cases.

Chains counted
4
Combined market cap
$127.2B
Snapshot
24 September 2026
#AssetConsensusMarket cap
3 BNBBNB PoSA (exchange chain) $102.3B
8 HyperliquidHYPE HyperBFT (staked PoS) $20.9B
22 CronosCRO Tendermint (Ethermint, exchange chain) $3.1B
28 KuCoinKCS PoSA (exchange chain) $982M

Methodology — the rules under which each chain's purpose was decided. Assets that don't fit one of the categories are left unclassified rather than filed under a guess.